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Angela
Argento
Oct 31, 1936 — Apr 25, 2026
Angela (Cracchiolo) Argento, 89, of Allentown, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Carini, Italy on October 31, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Marianna (Ferranti) Cracchiolo and the beloved wife of the late Salvatore Argento.
Angela was a woman of deep faith, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion to her family. She immigrated from Italy and built a beautiful life centered on love, tradition, and family. Her home was always filled with warmth, hospitality, and the joy of being together. She found her greatest happiness in cooking and caring for those she loved and took immense pride in her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
A devoted Catholic, Angela was a former member of Holy Ghost Catholic Church and most recently attended St. Ursula Catholic Church. Her faith was a guiding force throughout her life and was reflected in her compassion, humility, and steadfast devotion to others.
Angela will be remembered for her gentle spirit, enduring love, and the beautiful legacy she leaves in the family she nurtured and the traditions she preserved. Her kindness, wisdom, and grace touched all who knew her, and her memory will be treasured always.
She will be dearly missed by her family and friends, who take comfort in knowing she is reunited with those who have gone before her and rests in the peace of God.
Survivors: She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Giuseppa Mannino and her husband Francesco, Giovanni Argento and his wife Vita, Marianna LoPiccolo and her husband Lorenzo, Maria "Dora" Vitale and her husband Cesare, and Patrizia Rivero and her husband Jose; She was Nonna to 14 cherished grandchildren and 17 adored great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family members. In addition to her husband and parents, Angela was preceded in death by six siblings.
Services: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday April 29, 2026 at St. Ursula Catholic Church, 1300 Broadway Fountain Hill, PA 18015. A viewing will be held on Tuesday evening from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden Street Bethlehem, PA 18018. Entombment will be at Saint Rose of Lima Cemetery, Freehold, NJ. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Angela's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105
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